Nitricum Acidum: Constitutional Remedy for Chronic Diseases
Nitricum Acidum, a constitutional remedy proven by Hahnemann, is suitable for both acute and chronic diseases. It is especially indicated for individuals with chronic ailments who are susceptible to colds and diarrhea. This remedy is effective for conditions such as blisters, ulcers, rectal fissures, and offensive discharges. Its sphere of action includes the skin, mucous membranes, gastrointestinal tract, and blood. Common characteristic features include weakness, debility, irritability, and haemorrhagic tendencies. Mental symptoms may include anxiety, irritability, and sensitivity to noise. Specific symptoms in the mouth and throat are also enumerated.
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NITRICUM ACIDUM NITRIC ACID Prover-Hahnemann. Preparation : One part of acid to three parts of distilled water.
INTRODUCTION Acids are dangerous in crude form Nitric acid is a constitutional remedy suitable for both acute and chronic diseases. Persons who have chronic diseases, and take cold easily and disposed to diarrh a.
INTRODUCTION Drug for: Blisters and ulcers in mouth, tongue, genitals; bleed easily. Fissures, with pain during stool, as if rectum were torn. All discharges very offensive, especially urine, faeces, and perspiration. Excessive physical irritability. Cachexia, due to syphilis, scrofula, intermittent fever with liver involvement and anaemia, etc. Capillary bleeding after curettage.
SPHERE OF ACTION SKIN and MUCOUS MEMBRANE (Junction) (muco cutenous outlets like mouth, eyes, nose, rectum,anal canal, vagina, urethra.)- produces inflammation ulceration and sometimes gangrene. Blood-Disorganises, decomposes and produces septic condition. Mucous membrane- fissure, fistula, ulceration. GIT-Diarrhoea,dysentry.
CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES Weakness and debility. Easily disposed to catching cold and diarrhoea. Extreme sensitiveness and nervous irritability. Pain- Splinter like pain. Haemorrhagic tendency from nose, mouth, bowels and uterus. Ulcers on skin with acrid offensive discharge.
MENTAL SYMPTOMS. Irritable from continuous loss of sleep. Hateful and great indifference. Great anxiety of disease. Headstrong and irritable Hopeless despair Sensitive to noise, pain, touch, jar. Fear of death. Irresistible desire to curse and swear.
MOUTH Putrid breath. Salivation. Bleeding of gums. Painful pimples on the sides of the tongue. Tongue clean, red and wet with centre furrow. Teeth become loose; gums soft and spongy. Ulcers in soft palate, with sharp, splinter- like pains. Salivation and fetor. Bloody saliva.
THROAT Dry. Pain into ears. Hawks mucus constantly. White patches and sharp points, as from splinters, on swallowing.
ABDOMEN Rectum feels torn. Bowels constipated, with fissures in rectum. Tearing pains during stools. Violent cutting pains after stools, lasting for hours (Ratanh). Haemorrhages from bowels, profuse, bright. Prolapsus ani. Haemorrhoids bleed easily.
DIARRHOEA Diarrh a, slimy and offensive. After stools, irritable and exhausted. Colic relieved from tightening clothes. Jaundice, aching in liver. Great straining, but little passes.
URINE Scanty, dark, offensive. Smells like horse's urine. Cold on passing. Burning and stinging. Urine bloody and aluminous. Alternation of cloudy, phosphatic urine with profuse urinary secretion in old prostatic cases.
MALE AND FEMALE COMPLAINTS. Male. Soreness and burning in glans and beneath prepuce. Ulcers; burn and sting; exude, offensive matter. Female External parts sore, with ulcers (Hep.: Merc; Thuja). Leucorrh a brown, flesh-colored, watery, or stringy, offensive. Hair on genitals falls out (Natr m, Zinc) Uterine h morrhages. Menses early, profuse, like muddy water, with pain in back, hips and thighs. Stitches through vagina. Metrorrhagia after parturition.
RESPIRATORY COMPLAINTS Hoarseness. Aphonia, with dry hacking cough, from tickling in larynx and pit of stomach. Soreness at lower end of sternum. Short breath on going upstairs (Ars; Calc). Cough during sleep (Cham).
SKIN Fetid foot-sweat, causing soreness of toes, with sticking pain; chilblains on toes. Sweating of palms, hands; cold, blue nails. Offensive sweat in axilla at night. Warts, large jagged; bleed on washing. Ulcers bleed easily, sensitive; splinter-like pains; zigzag, irregular edges; base looks like raw flesh. Exuberant granulations. Cracks and fissures on skin with lancinating pricking and splincter like pain.
MODALITIES Worse, evening and night, cold climate, and also hot weather and change of climate. Better, while riding in carriage (Reverse: Cocculus). Relationship. Complementary: Ars; Calad; Lac can; Sepia. Inimical: Lach. Compare: Merc; Kali; Thuja; Hepar; Calc.
QUESTIONS 0N NITRIC ACID 10 marks questions 1 Explain in detail sphere of action, characteristic features, pain, hemorrhage and skin complaints of Nitric acid. 5 and 3 marks questions. Explain Diarrhoea of Nitric acid. Describe Hemorrhage of nitric acid. Explain skin complaints of Nitric acid. Describe urinary complaints of nitric acid.
QUESTIONS 0N NITRIC ACID Explain GIT complaints of Nitric acid. Describe 10 Characteristic features of complaints of nitric acid Enumerate constitution and sphere of action of Nitric acid
